{"id":919838,"date":"2025-04-07T07:44:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T02:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=919838"},"modified":"2025-04-07T08:17:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T02:47:46","slug":"microsoft-employees-protest-at-50th-anniversary-party-over-israel-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/04\/07\/microsoft-employees-protest-at-50th-anniversary-party-over-israel-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft employees protest at 50th anniversary party over Israel contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pro-Palestinian protest by Microsoft employees interrupted the company&#8217;s 50th anniversary celebration Friday, the latest backlash over the tech industry&#8217;s work to supply artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military. <\/p>\n<p>The protest began as Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman was presenting product updates and a long-term vision for the company&#8217;s AI assistant product, Copilot, to an audience that included Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and former CEO Steve Ballmer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pro-Palestinian protest by Microsoft employees interrupted the company&#8217;s 50th anniversary celebration Friday, the latest backlash over the tech industry&#8217;s work to supply artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military. The protest began as Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman was presenting product updates and a long-term vision for the company&#8217;s AI assistant product, Copilot, to an audience that included Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and former CEO Steve Ballmer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-919838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}